What is recorded here

Vase urn containing cremated bone, was found in a cist composed of eight slabs, near Greenville House in 1785. (Waddell 1990, 163) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008

Cist burial, likely dating to the Early Christian or medieval period. Its significance lies in the presence of a vase urn with cremated bone, indicating a funerary practice that may reflect regional or temporal burial customs.

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